nyayon.

Brit.

/ˈnjʌɪəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈnjaɪoʊ/, East African English

/ˈnjai(j)o/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, nyayos.

Origin: A borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili nyayo.

Etymology: < Swahili nyayo, plural of wayo sole of the foot, footprint, also sometimes used figuratively with reference to a person's example (in e.g. kufuata nyayo za— to follow the footsteps of—).With to follow a person's nyayo compare to follow in a person's footsteps at footstep n. 1b. Originally a plural, but in English also used with a secondary plural form in -s.

Kenyan English and Tanzanian English.

A precedent or example set by a person. Now often in to follow a person's nyayo: to follow in someone's footsteps.Earliest as a modifier, with reference to the presidency of Kenyan leader Daniel arap Moi. (president 1978–2002), who used the word nyayo to emphasize continuity with his predecessor, Jomo Kenyatta (president 1964–78).

ΚΠ

1979 A. Torchia in Times of India 2 Nov. 1/2 The message of Mr. Moi's speeches is that Kenya has moved into the ‘nyayo’ era.

2000 Africa News: Nation (Nairobi) (Nexis) 6 Aug. These were the circumstances that inspired Franklin Roosevelt's ‘New Deal’ in the US and Lord William Beveridge's activities in Britain, following in John Keynes' intellectual nyayo.

2015 Kwani? 8 347 This was a good time to follow my father's nyayo and leave these innovative ladies..to their poetic cookery.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	nyayo
释义	nyayon. Brit. /ˈnjʌɪəʊ/, U.S. /ˈnjaɪoʊ/, East African English /ˈnjai(j)o/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, nyayos. Origin: A borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili nyayo. Etymology: < Swahili nyayo, plural of wayo sole of the foot, footprint, also sometimes used figuratively with reference to a person's example (in e.g. kufuata nyayo za— to follow the footsteps of—).With to follow a person's nyayo compare to follow in a person's footsteps at footstep n. 1b. Originally a plural, but in English also used with a secondary plural form in -s. Kenyan English and Tanzanian English. A precedent or example set by a person. Now often in to follow a person's nyayo: to follow in someone's footsteps.Earliest as a modifier, with reference to the presidency of Kenyan leader Daniel arap Moi. (president 1978–2002), who used the word nyayo to emphasize continuity with his predecessor, Jomo Kenyatta (president 1964–78). ΚΠ 1979 A. Torchia in Times of India 2 Nov. 1/2 The message of Mr. Moi's speeches is that Kenya has moved into the ‘nyayo’ era. 2000 Africa News: Nation (Nairobi) (Nexis) 6 Aug. These were the circumstances that inspired Franklin Roosevelt's ‘New Deal’ in the US and Lord William Beveridge's activities in Britain, following in John Keynes' intellectual nyayo. 2015 Kwani? 8 347 This was a good time to follow my father's nyayo and leave these innovative ladies..to their poetic cookery. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1979
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